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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@labs.coraid.com>
Date: Wed, 16 May 2012 11:03:37 -0400
To: sl@9front.org, 9fans@9fans.net
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Subject: Re: [9fans] rc behavior with rfork
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> But then why:
>
> term% @{rfork e; echo hi} >/env/hi; echo test; cat /env/hi
> test
>
> Where is the 'echo hi' going?

in the rfork e'd environment.  try something like

	@{rfork e; echo -n hi; cat /env/hi >[1=2]} >/env/hi; cat /env/hi

this seems wrong.  the file descriptor is clearly created in the parent.
(as evidenced by the empty file.  it looks like the same file descriptor
refers to two different files.

- erik